The College Writing Program proudly announces the
2008 Undergraduate
Writing Colloquium Awards
NATURAL and APPLIED SCIENCES
Heather Jack, “Activation of the Infant Fusiform Area by Faces and Objects of
Expertise”
Written for: Lab in Development and Learning (BCS 205), Professor Richard Aslin
Honorable Mention
Andrew Otis, “Wind Power for Cape Cod?”
SOCIAL SCIENCES
Erica Wellington, “Toward Health Care Success in Northern Nigeria: Integrating Polio
Eradication Efforts into a Comprehensive Health Care System”
Written for: Colonial and Contemporary Africa (HIS 106), Professor Elias Mandala
Honorable Mention
Heidi Knoblauch, “Scientific Illustration, Politics, and Gender Representation in PostEnlightenment France”
HUMANITIES
Melissa Smith, “It’s All in Their Heads: King Lear and the Gods”
Written For: Shakespeare (ENG 210), Professor Kenneth Gross
Honorable Mention
Andrew Green, “Eating the Other: Germans, German Turks, and the Doner Kebap”
CAS 105/105E
Meghan Gilligan, “The Convent of Pleasure: Domestic Expectations and the Reality of
Eluding Such as an Early Modern Woman, as Illustrated by Margaret
Cavendish”
Written for: Shakespeare’s Peeps (CAS 105), Jennifer Ailles
Honorable Mention
Katie Bartolotta, “Dangers of the Editorial Hand: A Comparison of A Writer’s Diary to The
Diary of Virginia Woolf in the Portrayal of Virginia Woolf”